F*** Films. I Love Television.

Hynes then embarked on a comparison of television, as a medium, with cinema. “I love television,” she said. “I love it. From the age of six months my mother sat me in front of the test card. She was a bad mother.

“I love television, I love it and everyone goes on about film. They are like: ‘Films.’ F*** film. F*** films. ‘Oh, I make a film, I make a film’: f*** them… Television is my f***ing heart. I love it. I love it.”